Articles by Melissa Wheeler

Lusine

Serial Hodgepodge

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

Lusine’s latest record holds Ghostly International’s high standard of less-is-more computer musicianship. Brisk clicks and cuts blend with...

Skates

Lord of the Rinks

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

The Skates EP, with its five original tracks and five remixes, half works and half doesn’t — the beats work, but the vocals don’t. The form...

Various

But Then Again

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

As the saying goes, do unto others as you would have them do unto you. So, since this birthday-celebration compilation makes me happy with...

Mr. Scruff

Keep it Solid Steel (Pt. 1)

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

When a DJ has his own branded tea pots and extra large mugs on his site’s merch page, you know he’s more concerned with being comfortable t...

Baby Mammoth, Beige & Solid Doctor / Various

Fabric 18

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

You know when you’ve seen someone around the scene for ages and know they’re terribly interesting, but when you’re finally introduced you s...

Adam Freeland / Various

Fabriclive 16

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

So you’re in transit, on the metro or the bus perhaps, and suddenly a killer track starts blazing on your headphones. You know what it’s li...

Various

Versatile Mixtape

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

The Verstatile Mixtape isn’t your typical mixed-bag label showcase. Listening more like a regular mix that ranges from firm electro and Fre...

Warp Vision (The Videos 1989-2004)

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

Watching music videos can be exhilarating or tiring, depending on how the look goes with the feel of the music. In Warp's first collection...